Hello! My name is Megan Barken, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I see teens, adults, and couples in my practice. I specialize in depression, anxiety, addiction, self esteem, grief & loss, relationship, and women’s issues. I also see individuals for other issues- just ask me and I would be more than happy to share my professional experience with that particular issue!...
Are you anxious, struggling with relationships, or trying to be your authentic self? I know just how difficult it can be to find a therapist that you connect with, that truly sees YOU, and values your experience in this crazy thing we call life! I would be honored to be part of your journey....
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor offering short and long-term counseling to individuals. My mission is to promote healthy relationships, hope, empowerment, healing, recovery & restoration when working with you. I would love the opportunity to work with you as you find emotional healing, empowerment and restoration. My style is supportive, positive and solution-focused. If you seek to improve your well-being, relationships, marriage and family, contact me today. I use various evidence-ba...
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Many people are curious about psychodynamic therapy and exactly how it can help them. As a psychodynamic therapist, I prioritize our therapeutic relationship and create a space in which you feel safe to express anything that is on your mind. I emphasize close listening, especially to emotional pain, which tends to come out in the form of anxiety, depression, and relationship conflicts. Together we will work to understand symptoms on a deeper level. As a psychodynamic therapist who works across t...
Sometimes getting out of bed and facing the world is unbearable. You are expected to show up and give your best, but you have nothing left to give. You muster up enough strength to get by and do it all over again the next day. Perhaps you are stuck in a rut and fear of everything prevents you from moving forward. Your mind is tired and the thought of taking any type of action scares you and makes you retreat. You find yourself in a vicious cycle of making promises to yourself and others, failing...
Hello! I am a mental health therapist specializing in life transitions, depression, anxiety, and identity formation. If you find yourself experiencing any of the above, as well as any struggles with motivation, productivity, or just *feeling less than great and unsure why or what to do about it,* we might be a perfect fit!...
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Hello! Making the decision to begin therapy is an important investment in your quality of life. I can help you understand and transform painful and confusing experiences. I specialize in treating relationship distress, emotional abuse, narcissistic abuse and gaslighting, depression and anxiety, and trauma recovery. It is my passion to support clients toward feeling freer, happier and more at peace. I am licensed in both MO and IL. I accept Anthem/BCBS, United Healthcare, Aetna and Cigna, as...
Sometimes our thoughts, emotions, and past experiences can get in the way of us experiencing internal peace and living the life we desire. I believe that everyone possesses positive, innate tools that can help them conquer life’s challenges and reach personal growth. I have a passion for encouraging individuals to identify and become the best version of themselves possible. As a trauma-informed clinician, I have helped clients navigate through life's challenges including but not limited to: s...
Are you stressed and tired of doing the same thing and getting the same result? Life gets hard and we need to change our quest in life to meet the changes that occur. I am an Individual, marriage and family Psychotherapist. I work with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, marriage concerns, parenting issues and multicultural issues. Asking for help is hard and can be really difficult for most. Change will not happen without action. I provide a safe space for confidential and stressf...
Seeking to provide clients with personal, meaningful connection where who you are and your story matter Office Hours Monday – Saturday By Appt. Admin Support Monday- Thursday 9:00am -5:00pm Friday 9:00am-3:00pm...
Our Stories Define Us As we venture into the unknown world from infancy, we encounter a range of emotions and experiences that shape us. Life’s ups and downs can be overwhelming, leaving us struggling to cope. Our individual stories, influenced by these experiences, define who we are today. At Healthy Mind, we believe that by embracing vulnerability and courage, you can share your authentic story in a safe space and begin your healing journey. Our vision is to create an environment where you...
I have a compassionate, holistic approach, with a healthy sense of humor. I work with college students with emotional difficulties due to stress, relationship difficulties, or chronic physical, emotional, or situational stressors. I create a safe, non-pathologizing, and non-judgmental space for clients and work with great respect for each person's point of view and situation. I work from a variety of perspectives in order to remove the barriers to each person finding their inner resources and ...
I have worked in the mental health field for over 30 years, helping people overcome feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety and other mental health issues. I am a certified EMDR (eye movement desensitization reprocessing) therapist and specialize in working with people who have experienced trauma and other adverse life experiences. I believe in using a holistic, integrated approach to help people overcome barriers in their lives as part of whole person car...
Who I Work With: I work with adults, adolescents (aged 10 and up), families, couples, and non-traditional partnerships. Areas of Focus: My expertise lies in addressing various areas, including relationship concerns, codependency, attachment issues, exploration of family dynamics, support for adult children of alcoholics (ACA), identity development, assistance during life transitions, and career-related matters. Therapy Perspective: Therapy is a space where you can truly be seen and heard, ...
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Life is a series of transitions that feature successes and challenges. Whether you are dealing with a relationship conflict, birth of a new baby, career change or loss of a loved one, the ultimate goal is to reach a healthy and fulfilling life. I would love to accompany you on your journey and help you with reaching your goals and experiencing a fulfilling life. I have experience in counseling families, couples, co-parents and individuals (both children (ages 5 and up) and adults). I believe th...
Do you feel like something is missing in your life? Or are you struggling to resolve a problem on your own, even with the help of friends or family? Psychotherapy can offer more than the reduction of psychological symptoms, but change the trajectory of your life. Working together, I can help you challenge unhelpful beliefs, face and contain difficult feelings, better understand yourself and others, cope more effectively, work through ingrained patterns, and become a more whole and authentic vers...
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